To accept friends is more difficult. You'll have to click the HOME tab,then at the bottom-right corner you'll see a "person" and a "chat balloon" icon,click the "person" icon and there you'll see all the friend requests.

nchessnetwork wrote:i need help changing my pieces its hard to tell which is which

click on inventory tab(open box icon) just above the “?” Icon at your left corner side...after that click on "My Chess" tab>>Chess sets>>choose your chess sets..and one more thing you can also see the preview before use it..for that just click on image

if you want to buy chess sets..then click on store>>My Chess>>piece set(choose the set you want to buy)..then hit on BUY..you can also see the preview of them..to see preview just click on image of piece sets..

"Sandbagging (chess, Go, billiards or other such games), a player deliberately lowers his competitive rating, in order to play in a future event with a lower rating and consequently have a better chance to win."